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Salary: USD 457,970 - 525,510 / annual
Roblox is seeking a Senior Director of Privacy, Product and Platform Security to lead the organization responsible for protecting the systems, products, services, and data powering the Roblox platform. Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, you will oversee a high-impact team of security engineering leaders and senior individual contributors, operating as a peer to Infrastructure and Engineering leadership.
You will set the vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for Product Security, Platform Security, and Privacy Engineering across one of the world's largest immersive digital platforms serving tens of millions of users and creators. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and growing a high-performing organization of managers and senior technical leaders, building a culture of accountability, inclusion, and technical excellence
- Establishing security and privacy architecture principles for Roblox products, services, production platforms, cloud environments, and data systems
- Raising the security bar across the software development lifecycle through security reviews, threat modeling, secure design, testing, vulnerability management, and risk-based remediation
- Driving the design and adoption of hardened, secure platforms at scale, partnering with Infrastructure Engineering on foundational security controls
- Advancing Privacy Engineering by embedding privacy-by-design practices and scalable technical controls into product and platform architecture, data flows, and operating processes
- Translating regulatory and company privacy commitments into clear engineering requirements, measurable controls, and durable solutions
- Owning cross-functional priorities, metrics, executive reporting, and delivery for product security, platform security, privacy engineering, and related risk-reduction programs
You will work on problems spanning product design, distributed systems, infrastructure, data, privacy, and emerging technology, helping protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Roblox's products and infrastructure. You will partner closely with Engineering, Infrastructure, Product, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and other business leaders to make security and privacy durable properties of how Roblox designs, builds, deploys, and operates.
Roblox is based in San Mateo, CA. Office-based roles require onsite presence Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday.
**Requirements:**
- 15+ years of experience in security engineering, privacy engineering, infrastructure security, or a related technical field, including 8+ years leading and developing engineering or security organizations
- Deep technical expertise in at least one security or engineering discipline, with breadth and judgment to lead across product, platform, infrastructure, cloud, data, and privacy domains
- Track record of setting strategy and delivering measurable security outcomes across large-scale products, platforms, or distributed systems
- Experience embedding security and privacy into the software development lifecycle through architecture, standards, tooling, automation, and risk-based prioritization
- Strong systems thinking and technical judgment across modern production environments, including cloud, hybrid, distributed, containerized, and data-intensive systems
- People-centered, results-oriented leadership style with ability to build high-performing teams, lead complex cross-functional initiatives, influence senior stakeholders, and communicate technical risk and tradeoffs clearly
